Blood Product Manufacturing Specialist

2 weeks ago

New Middletown, Ohio, United States American Red Cross Full time
Overview:

As a member of the American Red Cross, you will have the opportunity to impact countless lives annually and witness the remarkable resilience of the human spirit. Are you prepared to contribute to the largest humanitarian organization globally? Your career can be a powerful force for good.

Position Summary:

The Blood Component Manufacturing Technician is responsible for processing blood products and samples during the first shift. This role is part of a unionized environment.

Why Work with Us?
The American Red Cross stands as one of the leading humanitarian organizations in the nation, committed to assisting individuals in need across the United States and beyond. By joining our workforce, you will play a vital role in a significant mission, helping to save lives every day. If you are passionate about making a difference, this career opportunity is for you.

We prioritize diversity within our workforce and strive to deliver our services in a culturally competent manner that reflects the communities we serve. Our work environment fosters collaboration, respect, and inclusivity, focusing on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. You will have the chance to learn, grow, and succeed while pursuing your passion for helping others.

The Red Cross supports various cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers, including the Ability Network, Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, Latino Resource Group, Red Cross PRIDE, Umoja African American Resource Group, Veterans+ Resource Group, and Women’s Resource Group. These networks provide valuable connections, mentoring, and a platform for important concerns and opinions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manufacture blood products and samples, ensuring quality and quantity production goals are met while maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Process blood products after receipt from donors, including scanning, leukoreduction, and component separation (red cells, platelets, and plasma).
  • Implement effective inventory management practices throughout the manufacturing and distribution process.
  • Utilize computer programs for data entry related to component production, labeling, storage, and sample tube management.
  • Analyze visual inspections and information from other departments to make informed decisions.
  • Perform complex manufacturing tasks, including pooled product manufacturing and pathogen reduction.
  • Communicate effectively with internal customers, vendors, and volunteers.
  • Flexibility to work a variable schedule, including weekends and holidays, to meet hospital needs.

Standard Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday, 1st shift; Tuesday-Friday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm and Saturday from 10:00 am to 6:30 pm.

Training: The first 4-6 weeks will involve regular daytime hours from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Compensation: The hourly rate is $20.39, with additional shift differential pay for Saturday hours.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
  • Proficient computer skills, attention to detail, accurate documentation, and strong decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of working both independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.

Physical Requirements:

This position requires standing, stretching, stooping, and bending for extended periods. Ability to lift, pull, push, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. May involve working in walk-in refrigerator/freezers and wearing protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, and face shields.

Benefits:

The American Red Cross is committed to supporting its team members, providing comprehensive benefits to help balance work and home life. Our offerings include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
  • 401K with a 4% match
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Service Awards and Recognition

By becoming part of our organization, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference every day.

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Interested in Volunteering? The American Red Cross relies on dedicated volunteers who represent a significant portion of our workforce, helping to prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that aligns with your skills and talents.

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